Vehicle lighting and wiper parts imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported vehicle lighting and wiper parts worth $13.9 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $24.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $13.6M | 797 t |
| 2022 | $20.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $24.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $15.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $15.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $11.8M | 990 t |
| 2017 | $11.3M | 894 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports vehicle lighting and wiper parts from
The largest suppliers were China (37%), United States (16%), Japan (13%). Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+880% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.2M | 37% |
| United States | $2.2M | 16% |
| Japan | $1.8M | 13% |
| South Korea | $1.1M | 7.9% |
| Germany | $821K | 5.9% |
| Bulgaria | $707K | 5.1% |
| Mexico | $274K | 2% |
| Thailand | $241K | 1.7% |
| Indonesia | $234K | 1.7% |
| Taiwan | $174K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.74 per kg, 44% below the world average of $19.28, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia vehicle lighting and wiper parts imports (HS 8512.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8512.90: Lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle lighting and wiper parts imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported vehicle lighting and wiper parts worth $13.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle lighting and wiper parts to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($5.2 million), followed by the United States (16%) and Japan (13%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 880% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle lighting and wiper parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.74 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $19.28 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle lighting and wiper parts to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.3 million in 2017 to $13.9 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2021 at $24.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle lighting and wiper parts?
The HS code for vehicle lighting and wiper parts is subheading 8512.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8512 page.
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